Difference between CGST and CST

 

 

What is the difference between CST&CGST?



Difference between CGST and CSTHow does CGST work? What is CST? How does CST differ from CGST?


The CST means Central Sales Tax. The short form of Central Goods and Service Tax is called CGST. CST system of taxation had been abolished and introduced VAT which is being merged with GST by 2017.


CGST, a part of GST is being imposed at the end stage of distribution of goods, means at end user level. CST is levied when sale of goods occurs, either at the time of generation of invoice or at the time of movement of goods whichever is earlier.


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